Description
This incredible 2 Oz Silver coin is dedicated to the Floppy Disk and it is the brand new issue of the series “TechStalgic”, immortalizing the breakthrough of technology in its early times! The coin is shaped like the real storage medium! It has Silk Finish quality and comes in a case, along with the Certificate of Authenticity. Limited mintage of 499 pcs worldwide!
Design
The reverse of the coin portrays the 3.5″ floppy disk, the well-known storage medium that was widely used in the 1980s and 1990s to store and transfer computer data! The whole coin has a coloration which recreates perfectly the look of the device as it was, with its black plastic and the white and orange label! This masterpiece combines numismatic artistry and nostalgic love for Information Technology and the great changes it brought about in our everyday life! On the reverse, also the inscriptions: “FLOPPY DISK” – the name of the coin, “2 OZ SILVER .999” – the weight and fineness of the precious metal, “MINTAGE 499” – the mintage. On the obverse, the Public Seal of Niue and “2 DOLLARS” – the face value and “2024” – the year of issue.